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Child Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Manorville, Pennsylvania, United States WellLife Network Full time

The Child Support Professional plays a vital role in providing a safe and therapeutic environment for children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances.

Reporting to the Program Supervisor/Social Worker and the Program Director, this individual offers specialized care, supervision, and therapeutic activities to residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offer tailored supervision and care for each resident, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Demonstrate positive behaviors and embody the program's core values to influence residents constructively.
  • Utilize strength-based techniques to foster resilience and asset-building among the youth.
  • Assess and instruct residents in daily and independent living skills, while also tracking their progress.
  • Maintain a nurturing and therapeutic milieu, encouraging appropriate socialization and emotional growth.
  • Create a homely atmosphere, showing responsibility in carrying out household duties alongside residents.
  • Actively participate in the development and review of service plans, aligning with individual goals and objectives.
  • Apply trauma-sensitive practices in all interactions and care provided to residents.
  • Aid residents in managing their behavior and provide crisis intervention when necessary.
  • Promptly report any incidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor and complete required documentation.
  • Ensure all assigned reporting and documentation are completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Assist with residence upkeep, including general cleaning, laundry, shopping, meal planning and preparation, and coach residents in these skills.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a high school diploma, with experience in managing children with emotional challenges.
  • A valid New York State driver's license.